Berks County property record for 616 Lawrence Ave, Reading, PA 19609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,371 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,859 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4396-13-03-6660 |
| Primary APN | 4396-13-03-6660 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,371 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,371 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 80095900 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 616 LAWRENCE AVE |
| City | READING |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19609-2310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38/39 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 10905 |
616 Lawrence Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 1967.
Source: Berks County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 616 LAWRENCE AVE, READING, PA 19609-2310 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 1967 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 1967 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1517 / 540 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 616 Lawrence Ave was $1,859 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Spring Township |
| Unified School District | Wilson School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,859.00 Homeowner's exemption | $95,300 Land $29,400 Building $65,900 | $29,400 Land $29,400 |
| 2024 | $1,481.00 | $95,300 Land $29,400 Building $65,900 | |
| 1994 | $95,300 Land $29,400 Building $65,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 616 Lawrence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 616 Lawrence Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SHILLINGTON MUNI AUTH serves 13,300 people · EPA ID PA3060067 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WESTERN BERKS WATER AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Dec 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 523 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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